Supplemental Anticipatory Guidance for Children and Adolescents Experiencing Homelessness

Presented by Health Care for the Homeless Clinicians’ Network

A key component of well-child visits, anticipatory guidance—a proactive, age-based education and counseling technique—provides an opportunity for health care professionals, parents, and the child to ask questions and discuss issues of concern. This publication supplements standard anticipatory guidance to account for the unique challenges presented by homelessness that may affect a child’s health and development.

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Categories: Children, Youth & Families, Clinical Practice, Ethical and Cultural Issues, Homeless Services, Special Populations
Tags: NHCHC Resources
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